Group 2 Chris McCandless Vocab. Part 3. Period 3

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Succumbing- giving up to a stronger force

Fauna- the characteristics of animals and/or other things in the area

Probing- to search into and explore very thoroughly

Nuance- a small change

Apartheid-a former policy of segregation and political and economic discrimination against non-European groups in the Republic of South Africa

Gregarious- spending time in the company with others

Monomania- to concentrate on one with extensively

Introverted- to turn inward or in

Clemency- to change a punishment to make it more merciful

Lenity- the quality or state of being leasurly

Sanctimonious- hypocritical

Anomalous- inconsistent what is normal or done constantly

Insurrectionists- an act of acting against the government

Spires- a slender tapering blade

Diorite- a granular crystalline igneous rock commonly of acid plagioclase and hornblende, pyroxene, or biotite